goose vs windmill

goose and windmill share 25 technologies: axum, sqlx, Tokio, React, oauth2, rmcp, aws-sdk-bedrockruntime, candle-core, candle-nn, candle-transformers, hf-hub, tokenizers, pulldown-cmark, schemars, tracing, tracing-subscriber, OpenTelemetry, tracing-opentelemetry, opentelemetry-appender-tracing, opentelemetry-otlp, tracing-appender, Tailwind CSS, tailwind-merge, Lucide, and Zod. Both are written in Rust.

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What they share and what sets them apart

aaif-goose

goose

an open source, extensible AI agent that goes beyond code suggestions - install, execute, edit, and test with any LLM

Rust56.3kRead on November 5, 2026, at commit bfe8ccdWhat is goose built with?

Only in goose

In common

windmill-labs

windmill

Code-first platform for workflows, apps and AI agents, on the fastest self-hostable orchestrator (benchmarked against Airflow, Prefect and Temporal). Business teams build with AI, engineers control what ships. Open-source alternative to Lovable, Retool and n8n.

Rust18.4kRead on November 6, 2026, at commit 9ce2c6bWhat is windmill built with?

Only in windmill

Side by side

SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
goose423,989 lines written946 code files
windmill1,458,145 lines written4,587 code files
Who writes itA commit counts as AI's when it carries its signature: a Co-Authored-By line, its author name or the merge of its branch.
goose4.9% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Amp, Codex, and Warp
windmill18.1% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
gooseLast push November 4, 20265,919 commits56,251 stars
windmillLast push November 6, 202615,630 commits18,428 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
goose233 test files21.7% of its code files have a test that imports them
windmill803 test files9.7% of its code files have a test that imports them

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, goose or windmill?
windmill, with 1,458,145 lines written; goose has 423,989.

The proof: windmill-labs/windmill's code at commit 9ce2c6b

Which has more GitHub stars, goose or windmill?
goose, with 56,251 stars; windmill has 18,428.

The proof: aaif-goose/goose on GitHub

Which has more tests, goose or windmill?
windmill, with 803 test files; goose has 233.

The proof: windmill-labs/windmill's code at commit 9ce2c6b

Which was updated more recently, goose or windmill?
windmill: its last push was on November 6, 2026, and goose's on November 4, 2026.

The proof: windmill-labs/windmill's commits on GitHub

Which has more commits signed by AI, goose or windmill?
windmill: an AI signed 18.1% of its commits, with Claude Code; in goose, 4.9%.

The proof: the commits each tool signed in windmill-labs/windmill

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